Course: French 1A 2016/17 Teacher: Madame Alvarado
Course Description
The course develops the four basic skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. At the same time, this course aims to increase the students’ knowledge and appreciation of the culture of France and the French speaking countries. The emphasis is on communication and focuses on the communicative functions that young people need. These functions are presented in culturally authentic situations. By the end of the year the students will be able to have a simple conversation at an appropriate level in French. The students will also learn the elementary grammar rules and structures of the language.
Knowledge Outcomes for the course
Students will know how to express themselves orally and in writing when relating to the following:
Meeting and greeting people
Talking about other people
Introducing one’s family
Saying you are hungry
Saying you are thirsty
Paying at a café in France
Talking about time
Talking about dates
Talking about the weather
Describing daily activities
Talking about where people are
Finding out what’s going on
Inviting friends to do things with you
Expanding one’s conversational skills
Describing oneself and others
Describing one’s room
Talking about possessions
Course Assessment: Assessment is based on quizzes, test, projects, homework and class participation. There is an exam at the end of each semester.
Grades will be based on:
Unit tests 35%,
Quizzes 25%
Homework 5%
Class performance 20%
Projects 15%
Resources: Discovering French Bleu Level 1a (Unit 1 to 4) supplemented with DVDs, CDs and other authentic media and realia.
Hope you all have a brilliant year. Madame Alvarado
Bienvenue à ma page wiki!Course: French 1A 2016/17
Teacher: Madame Alvarado
Course Description
The course develops the four basic skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. At the same time, this course aims to increase the students’ knowledge and appreciation of the culture of France and the French speaking countries. The emphasis is on communication and focuses on the communicative functions that young people need. These functions are presented in culturally authentic situations. By the end of the year the students will be able to have a simple conversation at an appropriate level in French. The students will also learn the elementary grammar rules and structures of the language.
Knowledge Outcomes for the course
Students will know how to express themselves orally and in writing when relating to the following:
Course Assessment:
Assessment is based on quizzes, test, projects, homework and class participation.
There is an exam at the end of each semester.
Grades will be based on:
Resources:
Discovering French Bleu Level 1a (Unit 1 to 4) supplemented with DVDs, CDs and other authentic media and realia.
Hope you all have a brilliant year.
Madame Alvarado